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People's Choice Voting Ends for Festival

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Southern Pines, NC

Wednesday, August 19, is the final day for exhibit attendees to vote for the Lee Barrett People's Choice Award at the 2026 Fine Arts Festival. The festival is on display at Arts Council Galleries in Campbell House, 482 E. Connecticut Ave. in Southern Pines, through August 26. The award is selected by visitors to the exhibit, giving residents a direct way to participate before the community voting period closes.

This local community update for Southern Pines, NC is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2026 and is presented by Anthony Brown. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Southern Pines, NC area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Friday, August 7, 2026

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Monday, August 10, 2026

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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